A tougher time than I thought
hi there
thanks for accepting my request. I am a 45yr old wife, mum of 3 & hair salon owner. I was diagnosed with bc on the 2nd of this month. My lumpectomy was 9 days later and I felt fine prior t...
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Hi Paula. I was diagnosed at the beginning of Feb and am having chemo first for 5 months then surgery. I am finding the anxiety the worst part. I was in a very bad way right at the start - thinking my life was over (I already had anxiety and undiagnosed depression). I saw my GP and then a psychologist the next day and it helped a lot. I have seen the psychologist weekly and also have a fantastic McGrath nurse. GP also wanted to prescribe meds but I think I am already taking on board too many drugs. As so many people here have said one day at a time - maybe easier said than done. All the best, Helen.